Headline News | Podcast

Listen to Teamster Nation News for Oct. 14-20

3_6_14_teamster_nation_news_podcast-website.jpg

EPISODE NOTES:

Hoffa, IBT Leaders Tell Central States to Scrap Proposal; SoCal Port Truck Driver Talks Wage Theft at WH Summit; New Card Check Bill Unveiled in Congress; Calif. Ready-Mix Drivers Now Covered Under Prevailing Wage Laws; Contract News; Organizing News; This Week in Teamster Music; D.C. Paid Leave Bill Stands Up for Workers

SHOW NOTES:

Central States Shouldn’t Cut Pension Benefits to the Bone, IBT Says; Local 848’s Paz Encouraged by Pro-Union Talk at Workers’ Summit; Sanders-Pocan Measure Would Make It Easier to Organize; SoCal Grocery Workers Reach Tentative Deal; Detroit Shuttle Drivers Join Local 299; The Union Ties to ‘These Boots,’ Paid Parental Leave Should Be More Widespread